Dolphin Drilling is pondering over a proposed payment plan, which has been received from General Hydrocarbons Limited (GHL) for the work one of its semi-submersible rigs is undertaking in Nigeria.
Baker Hughes’ rig count report shows that no new rigs joined the working fleet in December 2023.
Noble Corporation has added more work to the backlog of one of its seventh-generation drillships in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico.
Noble Corporation has worked out the details for a rig swap offshore Suriname with Petronas Suriname E&P, a subsidiary of Malaysia’s energy giant Petronas.
Valaris has tucked a long-term contract in Brazil under its belt for one of its drillships, which will carry out operations for Petrobras.
Galp is currently drilling a well in license PEL 83 offshore Namibia, located close to Shell’s Graff and TotalEnergies’ Venus discoveries.
Three rigs stand out as the highest-paid ones during the second half of 2023. Unsurprisingly, all three spots were taken by drillships.
Westwood Global Energy, an energy market research and consultancy firm, has outlined its top three predictions for 2024.
Arabian Drilling has provided an update on the upgrades to its new offshore rigs, which have been hired for drilling ops by Aramco.
Seadrill has found long-term assignments for two drillships with Brazil’s state-owned oil and gas giant, Petrobras.
Noble Corporation has added more work to the backlog of one of its semi-submersible rigs offshore Colombia, South America.
Dolphin Drilling has inked a letter of intent (LOI) for a long-term drilling program, enabling one of its semi-submersible rigs to carry operations in the UK with an undisclosed operator.
Dolphin Drilling is now facing legal action after ending a contract in Nigeria for a semi-submersible rig with Peak Petroleum Industries Nigeria Limited (Peak Petroleum).
Valaris Limited has taken delivery of two newbuild drillships from Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (DSME), after exercising the option to buy them.
